Family: Salicaceae
[Salix adenophylla Hook., more...]
Etymology: Salix: Latin name for the willow and meaning "to leap or spring" in reference to its fast growth
Plants: perennial shrub
Leaves: lance-like to widely oval, base rounded to heart-shaped, underside whitened, edges mostly toothed and lying flat
Flowers: stalked catkin
Habitat: dunes, lakeshores
Conservation Status: Endangered
Plants: perennial shrub
Leaves: lance-like to widely oval, base rounded to heart-shaped, underside whitened, edges mostly toothed and lying flat
Flowers: stalked catkin
Habitat: dunes, lakeshores
Conservation Status: Endangered
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = FAC+ WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin listed species including state and federal status, photos, etc. USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Shrubs: Photos, descriptions, information